TLD helmet

TLD helmets are produced by Troy Lee Designs, Inc., an American company founded in 1981 by Troy Lee. The company is headquartered in Corona, California, and specializes in action sports apparel and custom paint services. TLD helmets are known for their innovative designs and high-quality manufacturing, catering to both professional racers and recreational riders. The company operates globally, distributing its products through a network of distributors in 15 countries, including the United Kingdom, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Benelux, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Philippines, Argentina, Peru, and Canada. Notable retailers in the U.S. include REI, BTO Sports, TLD Ind, Fasthouse, and Backcountry Sports. In 2023, TLD expanded its distribution by partnering with helmet companies Shark and Nolan to be their new distributor in North America, aiming to broaden its presence in the street market. Shark, a French brand founded by professional racers, and Nolan, an Italian manufacturer established in 1972, are now available through TLD in the U.S. market.